UNIVERSAL CROSSWORD
ACROSS
1 Born and raised in 5 Winter hrs. in Georgia
8 “Llama Llama Misses ___” (children’s book) 12 Soda paired with 40-Down 13 Oscar-winning song in “Slumdog Millionaire” 15 Big-screen movie format 16 Astronomer Sagan 17 Apply to 18 Abstainer’s portion 19 Table, for one
22 All, for one
23 Apple MP3 player 25 Cheer syllable 26 Nickname for Theresa 29 President of Panem in “The Hunger Games” 30 Monolithic human statues on a Polynesian island
32 “Run ___ now”
34 ___ Vegas 37 Attacks with snowballs 38 I, for one
41 City map lines: Abbr. 42 Add together 43 Suitable
44 Two, for one
47 Ice cream drink 49 Mixologist’s place
50 Himalayan humanoids
53 Fat in much tamale dough
54 Hagar the Horrible’s wife
56 What a falling-out causes
57 Opposed to
58 Like millennials, vis-a-vis Gen Zers 59 “Insecure” star Rae 60 Filipino or Mexican currency 61 Woodland clearing 62 British school since 1440
DOWN
1 TV watchdog org. 2 “Hit the ___ Jack” (Ray Charles classic) 3 Vegetable in bhindi masala and gumbo 4 Results of excessive stress
5 It follows Lent 6 GMC pickup truck 7 However 8 Revolutionary War figures
9 Love, in Las Palmas 10 Lion’s hair
11 Big name in body spray 13 Righteous
14 A single time
20 Its last letter stands for “defibrillator” 21 Explosive letters
23 Bay or sound
24 Sore losers
27 Harry Styles, after the breakup of One Direction 28 Stopped slouching 29 Drains of energy 31 “___ She Lovely” (Stevie Wonder hit) 33 “You understand?” 34 Bane of a dawdling student’s existence 35 Hawkeye Pierce’s portrayer on “M*A*S*H” 36 Spent an extravagant amount
37 Pay a quick visit 39 Cartoonish eating syllable
40 Liquor paired with 12-Across
45 Traffic report source
46 Strange and scary 47 Dog door, essentially 48 Swim meet division? 51 “Should that be the case ...” 52 Extreme devotee, slangily
54 Go whole ___
55 Is for you?